Olympiad Test: India-Our Heritage (HOTs) - Class 3 MCQ

State how many of the facts are INCORRECT about the monument in the picture given below:

1. It is located in Delhi, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and holds historical significance as a symbol of the Delhi Sultanate's architectural prowess.

   2. Standing at a height of 73 meters (240 feet), Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world. It is made of red sandstone and marble and has intricate carvings and verses from the Quran.

3. The construction of this monument was initiated by Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1192, and it was completed by his successor Iltutmish. Later, Firoz Shah Tughlaq and Sikandar Lodi made additional contributions to the structure.

4. The Qutub Minar complex also includes the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, the first mosque built in Delhi. The mosque displays architectural elements from Hindu and Jain temples, reflecting the reuse of materials from demolished structures.

5. The monument features several other structures, including the Iron Pillar of Delhi, known for its corrosion resistance, and the Alai Darwaza, an imposing gateway built by Ala-ud-din Khalji. These structures together make Qutub Minar a captivating historical site.

Matching Indian Monuments with Their Situated Places:
a. Taj Mahal
b. Qutub Minar
c. Hawa Mahal
d. Red Fort

i. Located in Jaipur, known for its unique architecture with windows for ventilation.
ii. Situated in Agra, a symbol of eternal love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
iii. Found in Delhi, it's the world's tallest brick minaret.
iv. Located in Delhi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and an iconic fort.
 

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